Danville leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Danville typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Danville, ~18% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Danville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Danville is the least Republican-leaning.
Danville runs about 56 points more Republican than Washington as a whole. Washington leans Democratic overall, while Danville is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Danville leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Danville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Danville live in densely developed areas, about 38 points below the Washington average of 41%. Danville runs against the grain of Washington, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Danville, WA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Danville looks the way it does
Turnout in Danville sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Curlew, WA R+39
- Malo, WA R+47
- Orient, WA R+41
- Laurier, WA R+40
- Republic, WA R+46
- Wauconda, WA R+45
- Boyds, WA R+41
- Marcus, WA R+44
- Evans, WA R+45
- Molson, WA R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Trout Lake, MI R+35
- Fancy Prairie, IL R+50
- Hebron, WV R+68
- Lowden, WA R+55
- Fruit Hill, KY R+67
- Llano, NM D+48
- Nottingham Woods, IL R+21
- North Gage, NY R+41
- Galesburg, ND R+39
- Worlds, VA R+59
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Washington Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.